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Steve Carell And Stephen Colbert Expertly Prattle On In 'Too Much Exposition Theatre'

Stephen Colbert invited Steve Carell to act with him Wednesday in a verbose drama that crams backstory into the dialogue. So, of course, “The Office” alum accepted. (Watch the video below.)

“The Late Show” host and Carell hilariously defy every show-don’t-tell rule in “Too Much Exposition Theatre” as two guys whose Venetian fathers are rival gondoliers. In a very longwinded conversation, the sons discover that their romantic treachery went way too far.

But we say too much. We’ll let them do the rest of the talking.

This article originally appeared on HuffPost and has been updated.

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